China

Exploring Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province: Top Activities and Attractions

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Apr 13, 20238 min read

Exploring Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province: Top Activities and Attractions

I’m going to share with you 3 parts: What we did/saw. What I would recommend for your trip there Other places that might be of interest...

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4 Places to visit in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province

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Apr 13, 20235 min read

4 Places to visit in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province

Ningbo, China. It’s not as well known as Shanghai or Hangzhou but it certainly has its adventures. I’ve lived in Ningbo since January...

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Exploring the Rich History of Qiantong Ancient Town in Ninghai, Ningbo

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Apr 13, 20234 min read

Exploring the Rich History of Qiantong Ancient Town in Ninghai, Ningbo

Qiantong Ancient Town – Ninghai, Ningbo, China October 1st 2020 marked the beginning of Mid-Autumn Festival in China (the 15th day of the...

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Uncovering the Mystery of Xikou: The Golden Buddha of Ningbo and the Watchful Eyes Upon You

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Apr 13, 20235 min read

Uncovering the Mystery of Xikou: The Golden Buddha of Ningbo and the Watchful Eyes Upon You

September 2020 saw me attempt to gain a sighting of the Golden Buddha for the second time this year! This area is known to some as Xikou...

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Exploring Dongqian Lake: A Guide to Activities and Attractions at Dongqianhu

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Apr 13, 20232 min read

Exploring Dongqian Lake: A Guide to Activities and Attractions at Dongqianhu

Over the Summer the heat and humidity in Ningbo gets ridiculous! Brief days out keep people going even though it's so hot while out and...

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Staycation – Nine Dragon Lake (Jiulonghu), Ningbo, Zhejiang Province

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Apr 11, 20233 min read

Staycation – Nine Dragon Lake (Jiulonghu), Ningbo, Zhejiang Province

Ningbo Tour No.1 – Jiulonghu 九龙湖 Just like everyone else in the world, my travel plans for the Summer had been cancelled. No longer was...

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Apr 11, 20236 min read

Chengdu – What to see, what to do?

I flew direct from Beijing to Chengdu, landing around 11am. Due to Covid, every city has its own ‘green code’ (a code that shows you are...

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Xi’an – The True Historical Location in China

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Apr 11, 20233 min read

Xi’an – The True Historical Location in China

For me, Xi’an was a strange trip. Alongside sudden downpours that almost flooded the city, I didn’t feel like there was loads to do here....

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Discovering the Best Cafes in Ningbo: A Coffee Lover's Guide

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Apr 11, 20234 min read

Discovering the Best Cafes in Ningbo: A Coffee Lover's Guide

Ningbo City has a sea of coffee options, in particular Starbucks, these can be found on almost every corner. But if like me, you prefer...

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Exploring the Unique Culture and Nature of Xishuangbanna: The Thailand of China

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Apr 10, 20239 min read

Exploring the Unique Culture and Nature of Xishuangbanna: The Thailand of China

Xishuangbanna is located in Yunnan Province of Southwest China. It can be found bordering Laos and Myanmar. Xishuangbanna takes a lot of...

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Shanghai Forest - Qingxi Country Park (in Autumn)

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Dec 3, 20222 min read

Shanghai Forest - Qingxi Country Park (in Autumn)

Looking to explore in Shanghai while knowing you can't do too much? Qingxi Country Park is a nice half day exploration here in the big...

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Wuxi’s Whistle Stop Tour, Jiangsu Province

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Oct 26, 20224 min read

Wuxi’s Whistle Stop Tour, Jiangsu Province

I’ve named this a whistle stop tour, as I spent around 15 hours in Wuxi after deciding to go from work to there one night. From Ningbo to...

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Exploring China's Bustling Metropolis: A Two-Day Itinerary for Shanghai Sights

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Oct 26, 20223 min read

Exploring China's Bustling Metropolis: A Two-Day Itinerary for Shanghai Sights

Shanghai is one of the most popular and known cities in China. Its towering sky-scrappers light the evening skies. I spent 2 days in...

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Wuhan Wonders - What is there to do in Wuhan?

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Oct 26, 20224 min read

Wuhan Wonders - What is there to do in Wuhan?

Since Covid-19’s outbreak, Wuhan became a place of interest for many people. Before Covid, most people didn’t actually know of Wuhan,...

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"Top Attractions to See During a 3-Day Speed Tour of Beijing"

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Oct 19, 20226 min read

"Top Attractions to See During a 3-Day Speed Tour of Beijing"

My Summer began the day after school finished. I was on a flight straight out to Beijing Daxing International Airport to begin my summer....

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Exploring Chongqing: A 4-Day Itinerary to Experience the City's Best Highlights

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Oct 18, 20224 min read

Exploring Chongqing: A 4-Day Itinerary to Experience the City's Best Highlights

Finally, I convinced one of my friends to join me on a trip. Chongqing was the destination and we chose to go over the National Holiday...

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Exploring the Winter Wonderland of Harbin: A Weekend Escape in Snow and Ice.

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Oct 18, 20223 min read

Exploring the Winter Wonderland of Harbin: A Weekend Escape in Snow and Ice.

Harbin has been a destination favourite for many people in China every Winter. Their famous ice festival is now in its 38th year.

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Oct 16, 20222 min read

Qingdao Winter - Chinese New Year Trip

Qingdao was a sudden trip for me, quickly planned through boredom in my own city. Qingdao is most famous for its beer, with the Tsingtao...

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Exploring the Snowy Splendor of Simingshan: Winter in Ningbo

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Oct 15, 20223 min read

Exploring the Snowy Splendor of Simingshan: Winter in Ningbo

Simingshan has always been somewhere I wanted to visit. I finally talked my friends into joining me for a New Year's Day hike. Little did...

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